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305 Cheap Hotels in Downtown San Francisco - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

InterContinental San Francisco
InterContinental San Francisco
4.5 out of 5
888 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellation
The price is AU$184 per night
4.4/5Excellent! (1,129 reviews)

"Staff is very courteous and friendly. Room was nice and clean."…"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2020

InterContinental San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
4 out of 5
750 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$165 per night
3.9/5Good! (2,044 reviews)

"I spent 200 for the night after parking fees it was like 190 actually. Dang virus because covid no bar or restaurant and I found a burger place open at 4:30 because I woke up so hungry."…"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2020

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellation
The price is AU$230 per night
4.2/5Very Good! (1,316 reviews)

"I love this hotel safe clean very close from restaurant bar"…"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2020

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
4 out of 5
580 Geary St, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$186 per night
4.4/5Wonderful! (988 reviews)

"Clean and comfy ❤️ Good stay in the tendernob"…"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2020

Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3 out of 5
701 3rd St, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$248 per night
4.4/5Excellent! (462 reviews)

"I loved the room and the location, I, however, did not like the fact the website says ”Free Parking” but it is NOT, in fact, I had to drive just to find an open garage. I had small children with me and I was a little worried since we saw a working prostitute. Overall I loved walking down to the pier ..."…"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2020

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
4 out of 5
335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$263 per night
4.3/5Excellent! (2,490 reviews)

"The front desk associate was very friendly. Our room was exactly what we hoped for and our overall experience was great."…"

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2020

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
4 out of 5
780 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$254 per night
4.3/5Excellent! (2,617 reviews)

"Gorgeous hotel! We enjoyed our lovely stay here. Very modern with great amenities."…"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2020

San Francisco Marriott Marquis
The Park Central San Francisco
The Park Central San Francisco
4 out of 5
50 3rd St, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$192 per night
4.1/5Very Good! (1,377 reviews)

"Staff were very courteous. View from upper floors was great! Only negative was the ice room was pretty dirty."…"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2020

The Park Central San Francisco
San Francisco Proper Hotel
San Francisco Proper Hotel
4 out of 5
1100 Market Street, Entrance at 45 McAllister, San Francisco, CA
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$288 per night
4.4/5Wonderful! (473 reviews)

"Not the best location for safety, but you can easily Uber/Lyft out. BEAUTIFUL HOTEL, FABULOUS customer service, gorgeous rooftop bar/restaurant @ Charmaines. Will definitely return. Manager Russell is the best!!"…"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2020

San Francisco Proper Hotel
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA
The price is AU$291 per night
4.4/5Excellent! (2,571 reviews)

"Beautiful place and loved the customer services! I would recommend to family and friends. Con: parking is terrible around there"…"

Reviewed on 19 Mar. 2020

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Francisco like?
Downtown San Francisco is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its stunning architecture and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Francisco with a visit to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Oracle Park and Orpheum Theater.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown San Francisco?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel VIA is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Francisco. This 4-star hotel offers 2 bars and free WiFi. It’s located steps from Oracle Park. Other favourite options in the area include Staypineapple, An Elegant Hotel, Union Square and Inn At Union Square - A Greystone Hotel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Francisco, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to get the best options available in Downtown San Francisco.
What is there to do in this San Francisco neighbourhood?
Bring the family to Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center, Children’s Creativity Museum and San Francisco Railway Museum while exploring all Downtown San Francisco has to offer. You could also plan a visit to San Francisco Museum of Modern Art or Oracle Park while you’re in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Orpheum Theater, San Francisco City Hall and Westfield San Francisco Centre. While you’re out sightseeing, Exploratorium and Lombard Street are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Francisco.
How can I get around Downtown San Francisco and the greater San Francisco area?
If you want to see more of the city, Market St & Stockton St Stop is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Market St & 4th St Stop and Market St & 3rd St Stop. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at San Francisco Station.

Recent Reviews in Downtown San Francisco

    Hotel Nikko San Francisco
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I loved this hotel. Staff was attentive to COVID regulations (even giving us each our own hand sanitizer!) and let us check out late as we were staying for our daughters eye surgery at UCSF. EXCELLENT customer service.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Hotel Nikko San Francisco
    Posted 2 weeks ago
    Hotel Nikko San Francisco
    Petite Auberge
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The elevator was awesome. Such an old beautiful building. Staff was great. They offered a complimentary Wine and hors d'oeuvres. The complimentary breakfast was perfect. The location is in a great spot.Knowing that the building is old we expected noises of the city. Price was perfect! Overall very satisfied with everything. …
    A verified traveller from San Leandro, CA stayed at Petite Auberge
    Posted 6 months ago
    Petite Auberge
    Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    Expedia Verified Review…
    4 / 5
    excellent! I will stay at this hotel every time I visit San Francisco …
    A verified traveller stayed at Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    Posted 5 months ago
    Hilton San Francisco Union Square
    White Swan Inn
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The nicest front desk, the most charming room and hotel. I absolutely love it. …
    A verified traveller from Chicago stayed at White Swan Inn
    Posted 11 days ago
    White Swan Inn
    The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The cutest little hotel! We really enjoyed our stay here on valentine's day while exploring SF. From the decor, location, comfort, and cleanliness of the room-everything was great! Staff was friendly and accommodating. Would gladly come back to the Bartlett Hotel & Guesthouse. Two thumbs up :)…
    A verified traveller stayed at The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse
    Posted 6 months ago
    The Bartlett Hotel and Guesthouse

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